Hope and Healing: Family Building for Young Adult Cancer Survivors
Hope and Healing: Family Building for Young Adult Cancer Survivors
An event with CancerCare and Worth the Wait
Feb 25, 2025 6-7:30 EST
If you’re an adolescent or young adult cancer survivor who wants to learn about fertility and family building, join us as experts discuss:
- Fertility preservation options today
- How and when to check fertility status post-treatment
- Inclusive family building options
- Considerations for LGBTQIA survivors
- Tackling emotional burdens and trauma associated with family building in survivorship
- Financial and psychosocial resources for family building
Plus, hear from an AYA survivor on how she built her family through adoption and surrogacy.
Speakers:
Dr. Mindy Christianson, Chief, Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility Practice Director; Cleveland Clinic Fertility Center
Hayley Feuchs, LMSW, Young Adult Program Coordinator
Annie Swanson, Breast Cancer Thriver and Mom
Megan Scherer, Executive Director, Worth the Wait